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Erastus Jeremiah Akers 1858–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1858

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 14 Jan 1930

Death Location: Kansas, United States

Father: West Akers

Mother: Nancy Hixson

Spouse(s): Caroline Hammann

Children(s): John Akers

Erastus Jeremiah Akers was born in 1858 in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of West Asa Akers And Nancy Hixson. In 1860, Erastus Jeremiah Akers resided in Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1870, Erastus Jeremiah Akers resided in Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States. Erastus Jeremiah Akers married Caroline Gertrude Hammann, and had children including John Akers. Erastus Jeremiah Akers passed away in 1930 in Kansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Erastus Jeremiah Akers was born in 1858 in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of West Asa Akers And Nancy Hixson.
  • In 1860, Erastus Jeremiah Akers resided in Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1870, Erastus Jeremiah Akers resided in Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Erastus Jeremiah Akers married Caroline Gertrude Hammann, and had children including John Akers.
  • Erastus Jeremiah Akers passed away in 1930 in Kansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

West Akers
1828–1900
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
WA
Nancy Hixson
1834–1906
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Caroline Hammann
1863–1956
Birth Location: Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
CH

Children(s)

John Akers
1894–1967
Birth Location: Marquette, McPherson, Kansas, United States
JA

Erastus Akers's Ancestors

Self
Erastus Akers
1858–1930
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
West Asa Akers
1828–1900
Pennsylvania
Nancy Hixson
1834–1906
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Erastus Akers's Descendants

1.
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Erastus (Jeremiah) Akers (2 Feb 1858–14 Jan 1930) m. Caroline (Gertrude) Hammann (5 Jul 1863–29 Apr 1956)
  1. 1. John Akers 1894–1967 m. Irene (Katherine) Pieratt 1896–1946

Erastus Akers's Timeline

10 Records

1858
2 Feb 1858
Birth of Erastus Jeremiah Akers in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
1860
1860
Age 2
Erastus Jeremiah Akers resided here in Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 12
Erastus Jeremiah Akers resided here in Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 22
Erastus Jeremiah Akers resided here in Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 42
Erastus Jeremiah Akers resided here in Harper Township, McPherson, Kansas
Harper Township, McPherson, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 52
Erastus Jeremiah Akers resided here in Harper, McPherson, Kansas
Harper, McPherson, Kansas
1915
1915
Age 57
Erastus Jeremiah Akers resided here in Harper, McPherson, Kansas
Harper, McPherson, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 62
Erastus Jeremiah Akers resided here in Harper, McPherson, Kansas
Harper, McPherson, Kansas
1925
1925
Age 67
Erastus Jeremiah Akers resided here in Harper, McPherson, Kansas
Harper, McPherson, Kansas
1930
14 Jan 1930
Age 72
Death of Erastus Jeremiah Akers in Kansas, United States
Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1858
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harper, McPherson, Kansas; Roll: T625_539; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 72; Image: .
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1133; Family History Film: 1255133; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 207; Image: 0018.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harper, McPherson, Kansas; Roll: T623_488; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 137.
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: 100; Image: 104.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harper, McPherson, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: 100; Image: 104.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1133; Family History Film: 1255133; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 207; Image: 0018.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harper Township, McPherson, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harper, McPherson, Kansas; Roll: T623_488; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 137.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harper, McPherson, Kansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harper, McPherson, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Harper, McPherson, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Harper, McPherson, Kansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harper, McPherson, Kansas; Roll: T625_539; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 72; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Harper, McPherson, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1930
    Event Place: Kansas, United States
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